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Book of Mormon an Inspired translation of Nephi Plates into English The Mormon Church The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints Click to View Inspired translation of Nephi Plates into English Click to View Click to View Joseph Smith in the process of translating the golden Nephi Plates the angel Moroni gave him. This process of translation of "scripture" is the only time known to man, when God inspired the translator. A. The Bible was inspired in its original language but is translated without inspiration by the skill of men. The Book of Mormon, was alleged to be inspired in both the original language and the translation into English. David Whitmer, one of the 3 witnesses of the B of M, "I will now give you a description of ... E. Is God responsible for these errors? Joseph Fielding Smith, 1961, "the printer was a man who was unfriendly" The Improvements Era, p924 John Gilbert, the printer said, "I called their attention to a grammatical error, and asked whether I should correct it? Harris cunsulted with Smith a short time and turned to me and said: ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-inspired-book.htm

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Door Knocking as a method of Evangelism ... The Therapy of Soul Cleansing Nothing will do more to make one feel right about his standing with God than being about his Father's business. Jesus was doing that at age 12. One must undergo the experience of what I am talking about before he can effectively reflect upon it. A young lady in the church told me recently that it made ... The Therapy of Adventure One never knows when he knocks on a door just who is going to answer. I was knocking doors recently and the friendliest person I met was a Jehovah's Witness! He thanked me graciously for taking the time to knock on his door. These relentless doorbell ringers, although in deep religious error, have seldom ... Campaigns were sometimes a source of getting these contacts. Many were led to the Lord through the efforts of these Christians. Their approach at the door was normally not personal in it's message. 1 remember using what we called the Religious Survey Approach. We carried with us a large card containing a number of questions ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-door-knocking.htm

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Apostate church organization: 150-250AD: The rise of the single ... ... A. Our comments and observations: Up to this time, the office of Overseer (Bishop) and Elder (presbytery) were two terms describing the same office. This is seen both in scripture and the witness of the post apostolic writers. Even Roman Catholic and Orthodox scholars agree with us: "In the New Testament, the terms bishop ... At first, a leading elder, distinguished by his personal skills and aptitude, would take on the prestige of being the leader without actually taking an official increase in rank. Second, these men would start being called "the overseer" by taking a leading role, but still be seen as a man of equal rank with the other elders/overseers "on paper." ... In his Letters, St. Ignatios makes it clear that in a given local Church, there is one bishop, a council of presbyters, and the deacons: "All of you follow the bishop, as Jesus Christ followed the Father, and the presbytery as the Apostles; respect the deacons as the ordinance of God" (Smyrnaeans 8). It is commonly asserted ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-150-250AD.htm

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Jehovah's Witnesses a replica of the Roman Catholic church! Both have system of monasteries where "most holy and dedicated" selflessly pledge to do the "work for God" without any material rewards. No children are allowed in both. Catholic = monasteries; JW = Bethel Both cover up sexual molestation between men and children. We know that pedophilia can happen anywhere, schools, sports teams and churches. Covering up such acts is wrong. The CBC program, "The Fifth Estate" aired a TV program on Sept 12, 2003 documenting how sexual abuse ... They just switched organizations and creeds TRUTH: The Bible is understandable by merely reading it: Eph 3:3-5 The Bible is the only guide for doctrine Creeds and the Watchtower are additions to the Bible that actually entrench doctrines that differ from the Bible forever. Salvation is an individual matter that is fundamentally rooted in faith in Jesus Christ and does not dependent upon any earthly human origination. Click to View We speak the truth in Love... Click to View Go back to Main Jehovah's Witness Index ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-catholic.htm

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Material Possessions and the Family If we prefer the enjoyment of things ahead of duty to God, we are placing our desires ahead of God. In a sense, then, our goods become our God and receive our time, effort, and worship. We know that this is wrong for we are certain that God is displeased. This is idol worship, a sin about which the Bible speaks often. Also denounced frequently in the Bible is the sin of covetousness, which is the overwhelming desire for material gain. Jesus said in Luke 12:15-31: "take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he ... For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain that we can carry nothing out. And having food and raiment let us be therewith content. But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition. For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/marriage/f-possessions.htm

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May Women speak in Church? 2 Tim 2:12 + 1 Cor 14:34 ... When Aquila and Priscilla heard him, they took him aside and explained to him the way of God more accurately. 4. Women Are Commanded To Teach 2 Timothy 2:2 And the things that you have heard from me among many witnesses, commit these to faithful men [anthropus] who will be able to teach others also. anthropos (a[nqrwpo"), is ... The woman's authority to teach has only one exclusion: they are forbidden to teach "over the man", but they are still are to teach! At What Age Does A Boy Become A Man? The Bible doesn't reveal that to us, but at age 12, Jesus is called a "child" by the Holy Spirit. Luke 2:42-43 And when He was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem ... When doing this she is not leading or domineering over men, although she is participating in the teaching process. If and when she attempts to take over or to lead the class, and becomes domineering in any of our worship activities, then we would have a problem! This is what the women in Corinth appear to have begun to do in the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/marriage/f-women-speak-in-church.htm

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Fortman, Edmund: The Triune God ... grieved, guided men, instructed them, caused them to rest (Ps 143.10; Neh 9.20; Is 63.10, 14). But it seems quite clear that the Jews never regarded the spirit as a person; nor is there any solid evidence that any Old Testament writer held this view. A few scholars today maintain, however, that even though the spirit is usually presented as an impersonal divine force, there is an under-lying assumption that the spirit was a conscious agent, which 'provided a climate in which plurality within the Godhead was conceivable." (The Triune God, Edmund Fortman, p6) New Testament witness They [Bible writers] assign Him [Jesus] the divine functions of creation, salvation, judgment. ... To Him are ascribed the strictly divine functions of creation, salvation, and judgment, and sometimes He is explicitly called God. The New Testament writers attribute divinity to Him in different ways. The Synoptists usually assign to Him the powers and prerogatives of Yahweh in the work of salvation, and at times put ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Fortman.htm

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About who we are! The Interactive Bible: www.bible.ca Many think the Bible is an outdated book unable to provide answers for today's modern world. Yet within the Bible there is a wealth of timeless information on every vital subject for personal happiness. The basic needs of men have not changed. Learning from the example of the life of Jesus. Asking questions about the ... We are truly a non-denominational church that has no written standard of doctrinal authority other than the Bible. Our worship: Our assembled worship procedures are simple, spiritual and orderly, keynoted by the words of Jesus, who said, "true worshippers shall worship in spirit and in truth." Jn 4:23. Each element of worship finds its origin in the commands ... We have no one to answer to but Christ. He is the head of the church which leaves no room for any human head. We do have a body of men who oversee each local congregation called "elders or bishops or shepherds". These three terms are synonymous and refer to a single office in each local church. Click here for more. As ... ... https://www.bible.ca/seek-about.htm

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Official creed of Anglican/Episcopal Church ... Wherefore, they which be endued with so excellent a benefit of God be called according to God's purpose by his Spirit working in due season: they through Grace obey the calling: they be justified freely: they be made sons of God by adoption: they be made like the image of his only-begotten Son Jesus Christ: they walk ... They also are to be had accursed that presume to say, That every man shall be saved by the Law or Sect which he professeth, so that he be diligent to frame his life according to that Law, and the light of Nature. For holy Scripture doth set out unto us only the Name of Jesus Christ, whereby men must be saved. XIX. Of the Church. The visible ... The Church hath power to decree Rites or Ceremonies, and authority in Controversies of Faith: And yet it is not lawful for the Church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's Word written, neither may it so expound one place of Scripture, that it be repugnant to another. Wherefore, although the Church be a witness and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Anglican.htm

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May Women speak in Church? 2 Tim 2:12 + 1 Cor 14:34 ... When Aquila and Priscilla heard him, they took him aside and explained to him the way of God more accurately. 4. Women Are Commanded To Teach 2 Timothy 2:2 And the things that you have heard from me among many witnesses, commit these to faithful men [anthropus] who will be able to teach others also. anthropos (a[nqrwpo"), is ... The woman's authority to teach has only one exclusion: they are forbidden to teach "over the man", but they are still are to teach! At What Age Does A Boy Become A Man? The Bible doesn't reveal that to us, but at age 12, Jesus is called a "child" by the Holy Spirit. Luke 2:42-43 And when He was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem ... When doing this she is not leading or domineering over men, although she is participating in the teaching process. If and when she attempts to take over or to lead the class, and becomes domineering in any of our worship activities, then we would have a problem! This is what the women in Corinth appear to have begun to do in the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/f-women-speak-in-church.htm

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The transition from Temple to Synagogue to church: God's eternal ... ... And on that day a great persecution began against the church in Jerusalem, and they were all scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles. Some devout men buried Stephen, and made loud lamentation over him. But Saul began ravaging the church, entering house after house, and dragging off men and women, he would put them in prison." (Acts 8:1-3) b. During this early period, Christians began using Synagogues on the first day of the week, adopting the same basic pattern of synagogue worship they were familiar as Jews before converting to Jesus Christ as their risen savior from their sins. c. ... G. 36 AD: Apostle Paul, chosen from birth by God, is converted as part of God's providential eternal purpose: Gal 1:15 1. "But when God, who had set me apart even from my mother's womb and called me through His grace, was pleased to reveal His Son in me so that I might preach Him among the Gentiles, I did not immediately consult with flesh and blood, nor did I go up to ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Gods-eternal-plan-purpose-providential-transition-from-Temple-to-Synagogue-to-Church-prophecy-fulfilled.htm

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Table of the Scrolls: Prototype of the Church Communion Table TABLE OF THE SCROLLS: PROTOTYPE OF THE COMMUNION TABLE 1. The Table of the scrolls was a standard fixture in all of the earliest synagogues. a. Scrolls would be taken out of the Ark of the Scrolls cabinet and placed on the Table of the scrolls during live worship services. b. An attendant would take the scrolls out of ... prophecies 4. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "He shall be called a Nazarene (branch)" Matthew 2:23 5. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "Jesus would rise the third day" 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone Vessels: Stoneware cups and wash basins 4. Freestanding Columns: Antitype of Christians 5. Artwork: Heart-Shaped Columns 6. The bema: Prototype of the Church Pulpit 7. Synagogue Benches: Metaphor of Equality in Christ 8. Women Seating in Synagogues: Not segregated from men 9. The Moses' Seat: ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Table-of-the-Scrolls-Tanakh-Prototype-Communion-altar-Architectural-ancient-Synagogue-pre-70AD-standardized-typology-design-incorporated-copied-similarities-church.htm

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Bible Only Revelation Commentary by Steven Rudd ... Zedekiah, as head of state, was in prime location close to the front and he did bow down it or else he would have been killed on the spot. Shadrach, Meshach, Abed-nego refuse to bow down and are thrown into the furnace of fire. God brings all heads of state, including Zedekiah to the furnace of fire to witness the miracle of God in saving Shadrach, Meshach, Abed-nego from death. Zedekiah, who had bowed to the statue from the front row of the dedication ceremony, is humiliated when he is rebuked by the pagan Nebuchadnezzar to worship YHWH as Shadrach, Meshach and Abed-nego stand nearby. 4 573-571 BC God struck ... Old Testament Bible book and chapter dating Jewish to Julian calendar date converter Josephus Josephus Chronology of destruction of Jerusalem: AD 62-74 The 7 miraculous signs of Josephus AD 65-66 Josephus "2 Witnesses": Jesus ben Ananus: AD 62-70 Daniel and Revelation Book of Daniel: 1260 days. 42 months, 70 weeks and 490 years Full-Preterism Refuted Full-Preterism Examined and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/revelation/Bible-Only-Revelation-commentary-book-chapter-dates-converson-Jeremiah-Ezekiel-Daniel-Steven-Rudd.htm

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Material Possessions and the Family If we prefer the enjoyment of things ahead of duty to God, we are placing our desires ahead of God. In a sense, then, our goods become our God and receive our time, effort, and worship. We know that this is wrong for we are certain that God is displeased. This is idol worship, a sin about which the Bible speaks often. Also denounced frequently in the Bible is the sin of covetousness, which is the overwhelming desire for material gain. Jesus said in Luke 12:15-31: "take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he ... For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain that we can carry nothing out. And having food and raiment let us be therewith content. But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition. For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/f-possessions.htm

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What is the 1000 Year Reign of Christ? What is the 1000 Year Reign of Christ? When the complex life becomes to intense, and our frustrations on earth rise to high level, we as men of all ages speculate about the end. We're living in such a time. Good people are investing enormous energy in many ways on prophecy, and on predictions of the immediate end of the world. ... This is the crucial paragraph. "And I saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key to the bottomless pit, and a great chain in his hand, and he laid hold on the old dragon, that old serpent, which is the devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years, and cast him into the bottomless pit, and shut him up, and set a seal upon him that he would deceive the nations no more, until the thousand years should be fulfilled, after that he must be loosed a little season. And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgement was given to them, and I saw the souls of them that were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for the word of God, which had not ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-1000year-reign.htm

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The early use of "nomina sacra" indicates a canon was recognized A conservative, bible believing perspective! God's providence gave us the 27 book New Testament Canon, not the church. God, not men decided the canon. This providence does not mean that church leaders were inspired in their selecting the canon, only ... The actual form was like this: Instead of writing "Jesus" they would write: "J-s", where the dash was above, rather than as we have shown it in the middle. It was an abbreviation, not a substitution or replacement of one word for another. "Nomina sacra" was a Jewish practice that is witnessed in the dead sea scrolls adopted by the Christians. Dead Sea Scroll (4Q175 or 4QTest) uses "Nomina sacra" and replaces the name of God (tetragrammaton) YHWH for four stars "****". The other DSS below ... The consistent system of abbreviating certain words (nomina sacra, fifteen in total) in Christian biblical codices points to the likelihood of recessions, i.e., editions of the New Testament that aimed at a standardized text for Christian worship. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-nomina-sacra.htm

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Harner, Philip B.: Journal Of Biblical Literature: Qualitative ... ... D. ho logos en theos "the word was god" logos was a god or divine being. (What Jehovah's Witnesses wish John had written) F. ho theos en ho logos "the god was the word" logos and theos are equivalent (same as in 1) Father=Son If John was trying to say that Jesus was a god or divine being, as the Jehovah Witnesses would have us believe, then he would have used D or E. Since John didn't use these forms, the Jehovah Witness translation of this verse (known as "the New World Translation") is incorrect with respect to its translation of this verse. Nor is John saying that the ... The categories of qualitativeness and definiteness, that is, are not mutually- exclusive, and frequently it is a delicate exegetical issue for the interpreter to decide which emphasis a Greek writer had in mind. As Colwell called attention to the possibility that such nouns may be definite, the present study has focused on their qualitative force. In Mark 15:39 1 would regard the qualitative emphasis as primary, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Harner.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Delos, Greece 250 BC ... But the hour is coming, and is now here, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father seeks such as these to worship him. God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth." The woman said to him, "I know that Messiah is coming" (who is called Christ). "When he comes, he will proclaim all things to us." Jesus said to her, "I am he, the one who is speaking to you." Just then his disciples came. They were astonished that he was speaking with a woman, but no one said, "What do you want?" or, "Why are you speaking ... It will be therefore good for you, that if you have made any decree against these our friends and confederates, to abrogate the same, by reason of their virtue, and kind disposition towards us." (Josephus, Antiquities 14.213-216, 54 BC) 4. 128 BC: "(254) But when Hyrcanus heard of the death of Antiochus he presently made an expedition against the cities of Syria, hoping to find them destitute of fighting men, and of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Delos-Greece-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-Samaritan-seat-of-Moses-benches-inscriptions-Mt-Gerizim-temple-250bc.htm

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SIGNS: Wars, Famines & Earthquakes invented the Rapture doctrine in 1830 AD, then ignore the fact that these signs, in their context, have nothing to do with the second coming. 5. To suggest that these signs apply both to the destruction of the temple in 70 AD and the second coming is nothing short of wild speculation without a shred of Biblical evidence. 6. Jesus said there would be no signs of the second coming and that no man knows the hour. ... This was done to prevent them from attempting to desert (flee the city), and to inspire confidence in God." Wars VI:5:2:3 B. Eusebius records false prophets: 325AD Eusebius (Regarding Simon, See Acts 8) "After the Lord was taken up into heaven the demons put forth a number of men who claimed to be gods. These not only escape being persecuted by you, but were actually the objects of worship - for example Simon, a Samaritan from the village called Gittho, who in Claudius Caesar's time, thanks to the art of the demons who possessed him, worked wonders of magic, and in your ... ... https://www.bible.ca/pre-mt24-earthquakes.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Cyrene (Berenice) Libya: 55 ... ... to carry behind Jesus." (Luke 23:26) c. "Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the districts of Libya around Cyrene, and visitors from Rome, both Jews and proselytes," (Acts 2:10) d. "But there were some of them, men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who came to Antioch and began speaking to the Greeks also, preaching the Lord Jesus." (Acts 11:20) e. "Now there were at Antioch, in the church that was there, prophets and teachers: Barnabas, and Simeon who was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen who had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul." (Acts 13:1) 9. Related Literary references: a. "Here is wisdom. ... Synagogue Worship Prototypes in the Church: 15. Worship prototypes: Introduction and Master Summary Chart 16. Collective Names of Synagogues: House of Prayer, Temple, Church 17. Organization of Synagogues: Elders, officials, attendants, Independent, autonomous 18. Attendance: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from Tanakh 19. Public Bible readings: Preaching and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Cyrene-Berenice-Libya-synagogue-Greek-inscriptions-origin-ancient-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-archeology-Nero-Claudius-Caesar-donated-money-repairs-3-Dec-55ad.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Herodium 66 AD ... Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. 2. Looking for the wrong thing: Mistaken Jewish ideas of the Messiah in 30 AD. 3. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: Master list of fulfilled messianic prophecies 4. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "He shall be called a Nazarene (branch)" Matthew 2:23 5. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "Jesus would rise the third day" 1 Corinthians ... Benches: Metaphor of Equality in Christ 8. Women Seating in Synagogues: Not segregated from men 9. The Moses' Seat: Metaphor of Pride 10. Niches & Ark of The Scrolls: Prototype of Church Apse 11. Table of the Scrolls: Prototype of Communion Table 12. Byzantine Church Architecture: Octagonal and Basilica 13. Orientation: Early Synagogues did not Point to Jerusalem 14. The Church replaced the Temple: Replacement theology is pure Christianity Synagogue Worship Prototypes in the Church: 15. Worship prototypes: Introduction and Master Summary Chart 16. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Herodium-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-bema-mikveh-mikvaot-free-standing-columns-open-air-first-jewish-revolt-66ad.htm

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Friday crucifixion three days and three nights Nisan 14 sign ... For He was crucified on the day before that of Saturn (Saturday); and on the day after that of Saturn, which is the day of the Sun, having appeared to His apostles and disciples, He taught them these things, which we have submitted to you also for your consideration." (First apology of Justin, Weekly Worship of the ... Indeed, besides all this, it is the third day since these things happened." "it is the third day" since Jesus was crucified and placed in the tomb. This was the day the two men were expecting Jesus to rise from the dead. This was their day of expectation. Lk 24:46 "He said to them, "Thus it is written, that the Christ should suffer and rise ... This an argument made by Herbert W. Armstrong of the Worldwide church of God who rejected both Sabbath-keeping and Saturday resurrection. (a recent split with WWCG has called into question Armstrong's owns views on both Sunday resurrection and Sabbath keeping) It is also complicated, so follow us on this. b. Armstrong said ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-3-days-and-3-nights.htm

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Who is The Devil, Satan? Devil: Mt 4:1 Belial 2 Cor 6:15 lit: "worthless" Enemy: Mt 13:39 Serpent: Rev 12:9; 20:2; 2 Cor 11:3 Satan: Mk 1:13 Tempter: 1 Th 3:5; Mt 4:3 Ruler of demons: Mt 12:24 Adversary: 1 Pe 5:8 Strong man: Mt 12:29 Angel of bottomless pit: Rev 9:11 Murderer: Jn 8:44 Great red dragon: Rev 12:3 Liar & father of lies: Jn 8:44 ... B. Satan has already lost his war against God A. Historical victories of Satan: Adam and Eve eating forbidden fruit Enticing God's people to worship idols Murder of Jesus Christ: Lk 22:3 Every time a Christian gives us on the faith and falls away: 1 Ti 1:18-20 Corruption of doctrine: 1 Ti 4:1-4 "doctrines of demons": Today there are 500 churches! ... Mt 8:29 "Have you come to torment us before the time" Jas 2:19 "demons believe God is united and tremble" (gr: "tremble" lit: to bristle up hair) Mk 5:7; Lk 8:28 "do not torment me" Mk 1:24; Lk 4:34 "have You come to destroy us" E. Disobedient men will suffer same fate as Devil: Mt 25:41; Rev 20:10,14-15; 2 Th 1:6-9 ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-devil.htm

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Exposed and refuted: Falun Dafa, Falun Gong, Zhuan Falun The God of Falun Gong is Master Li Hongzhi, who is believed to be the Creator of the heavens and earth and man. Mortal men are to revere "Master Li Hongzhi" as an object of worship. His photo below, in the nice western style suit, is the photo in the front of their "Bible" of Falun Gong which is called, "Zhuan Falun". Do they have any "holy book" like the Bible? Yes, the Zhuan Falun (their Bible) is merely a collection of 9 "divine essays" (lectures) penned by Master Li Hongzhi since 1992 AD. Of course, Master Li Hongzhi holds the copyright to these divine writings. How does the ... They actually believe Christians will give up their Bible and exchange it for the 9 lectures in the "Zhuan Falun". They actually believe Christians will give up their master, Jesus Christ for Master Li Hongzhi. Should practitioners of Falun Gong be persecuted, jailed, tortured and killed? No. Falun Gong is a false religion and their converts should enjoy freedom of religion. Other Eastern religions and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/falun-gong-falun-dafa-zhuan-falun.htm

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Satan bound for 1000 years! years, and a thousand years like one day. " (2 Peter 3:8) C. Are the numbers of Revelation literal or symbolic? Jehovah's Witnesses Religious Group Premillenialists Rev 7:4-8; 14:1-5 Text Rev 20:1-10 Jewish Symbolic Key of Abyss Virgin Symbolic great chain Men Symbolic Dragon 144,000 Literal??? 1000 years Is this consistent with rules of good Bible interpretation??? D. Satan bound by Jesus 2000 years ago! 1. "Or how can anyone enter the strong man's house and carry off his property, unless he first binds the strong man? And then he will plunder his house. " (Matthew 12:29) 2. "The scribes who came down from Jerusalem were saying, "He is possessed by Beelzebul," and "He casts out the demons by the ruler of the demons." And He called them to Himself and began speaking to them in parables, "How can Satan cast out Satan? "If a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand. "If a house is divided against itself, that house will not be able to stand. "If Satan has risen up ... ... https://www.bible.ca/pre-rev20-satan-bound.htm

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Does It Matter What We Believe As Long As We Are Honest? The prophet was not to eat bread, drink water, or return home the way he came. The altar was destroyed and the prophet started home as commanded. But an old prophet met him and lied to him saying that an angel had commanded that the traveler was to come home with the old prophet and eat bread and drink water. ... But Saul did all these things with a sincere and honest conscience; years later, this same man (now a Christian) said, as recorded in Acts 23:1, I have lived in all good conscience before God until this day". Men still say, "God will be pleased with your life and your worship as long as you are honest and sincere in your heart". The story about the good father is an ... Our conscience can be a safe guide to us in religious or moral matters, only if it is a well taught and trained conscience. It is of prime importance that we learn of God's will through study of His word. Jesus said, "Ye shall know the truth and the truth shall make you free". We must be doubly careful for ... ... https://www.bible.ca/r-honesty-enough.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Gabbary district in Alexandria ... Great Basilica Synagogue of Alexandria: 280 BC - 117 AD b. "The great sanhedrin was [made up of] seventy-one members, B and the small one was [made up of] twenty-three. C And how do we know that the great sanhedrin was to have seventy-one members? D Since it is said, Gather to me seventy men of the elders of Israel ... Jewish ideas of the Messiah in 30 AD. 3. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: Master list of fulfilled messianic prophecies 4. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "He shall be called a Nazarene (branch)" Matthew 2:23 5. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "Jesus would rise the third day" 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural ... 13. Orientation: Early Synagogues did not Point to Jerusalem 14. The Church replaced the Temple: Replacement theology is pure Christianity Synagogue Worship Prototypes in the Church: 15. Worship prototypes: Introduction and Master Summary Chart 16. Collective Names of Synagogues: House of Prayer, Temple, Church ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Alexandria-Egypt-synagogue-Greek-inscriptions-origin-ancient-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-archeology-PtolemyXV-queen-last-proseuche-house-of-prayer-37bc.htm

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Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Matthew 2:23 "He shall be ... ... Pilate is rubbing salt in old wounds, the wounds that were opened when he repeatedly called Jesus "the King of the Jews" (see 18:33, 39; 19:3, 5), and finally presented him as "your king" (see vv. 14, 15)." (NICNT commentary, Jn 19:20, J. Michaels, 2010 AD) On the day of Pentecost, Peter preached the very first sermon and his opening statement was to say that JESUS THE BRANCH and 3000 repented and were baptized for the remission of their sins: i. ""Men of Israel, listen to these words: JESUS THE NAZARENE [BRANCH], a man attested to you by God with miracles and wonders and signs which God performed through Him in your midst, just as you yourselves know- this Man, ... (Jesus rose the third day)" Acts 2:27. "But you disowned the Holy and Righteous One and asked for a murderer to be granted to you," (Acts 3:14) "And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: He who is holy, who is true, who has the key of David, who opens and no one will shut, and who shuts and no one opens, says ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Matthew-2-23-triple-messianic-prophecy-Jesus-called-Nazarene-branch-from-branchland-holy-despised-Nazareth.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Alexandria, Egypt: 3 AD Great Basilica Synagogue of Alexandria: 280 BC - 117 AD b. "The great sanhedrin was [made up of] seventy-one members, B and the small one was [made up of] twenty-three. C And how do we know that the great sanhedrin was to have seventy-one members? D Since it is said, Gather to me seventy men of the elders of Israel ... Jewish ideas of the Messiah in 30 AD. 3. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: Master list of fulfilled messianic prophecies 4. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "He shall be called a Nazarene (branch)" Matthew 2:23 5. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "Jesus would rise the third day" 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural ... 13. Orientation: Early Synagogues did not Point to Jerusalem 14. The Church replaced the Temple: Replacement theology is pure Christianity Synagogue Worship Prototypes in the Church: 15. Worship prototypes: Introduction and Master Summary Chart 16. Collective Names of Synagogues: House of Prayer, Temple, Church ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Alexandria-Egypt-synagogue-Greek-inscriptions-origin-ancient-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-archeology-archisynagogos-archiprostates-ruler-Augustus-Theodotos-3ad.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Hadra district in Alexandria ... Great Basilica Synagogue of Alexandria: 280 BC - 117 AD b. "The great sanhedrin was [made up of] seventy-one members, B and the small one was [made up of] twenty-three. C And how do we know that the great sanhedrin was to have seventy-one members? D Since it is said, Gather to me seventy men of the elders of Israel ... Jewish ideas of the Messiah in 30 AD. 3. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: Master list of fulfilled messianic prophecies 4. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "He shall be called a Nazarene (branch)" Matthew 2:23 5. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "Jesus would rise the third day" 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural ... 13. Orientation: Early Synagogues did not Point to Jerusalem 14. The Church replaced the Temple: Replacement theology is pure Christianity Synagogue Worship Prototypes in the Church: 15. Worship prototypes: Introduction and Master Summary Chart 16. Collective Names of Synagogues: House of Prayer, Temple, Church ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Alexandria-Egypt-synagogue-Greek-inscriptions-origin-ancient-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-archeology-sacred-precinct-asylum-appurtenances-proseuche-Hadra-200bc.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Agatharchides of Cnidus Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "He shall be called a Nazarene (branch)" Matthew 2:23 5. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "Jesus would rise the third day" 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone Vessels: Stoneware cups and wash basins 4. Freestanding Columns: Antitype of Christians 5. Artwork: Heart-Shaped Columns 6. The bema: Prototype of the Church Pulpit 7. Synagogue Benches: Metaphor of Equality in Christ 8. Women Seating in Synagogues: Not segregated from men 9. The Moses' Seat: Metaphor of Pride 10. Niches & Ark of The Scrolls: Prototype of Church Apse 11. Table of the Scrolls: Prototype of Communion Table 12. Byzantine Church Architecture: Octagonal and Basilica 13. Orientation: Early Synagogues did not Point to Jerusalem 14. The Church replaced the Temple: Replacement theology is pure Christianity Synagogue Worship ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Agatharchides-of-Cnidus-169bc.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Athribis, Egypt: 194 BC Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "He shall be called a Nazarene (branch)" Matthew 2:23 5. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "Jesus would rise the third day" 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone Vessels: Stoneware cups and wash basins 4. Freestanding Columns: Antitype of Christians 5. Artwork: Heart-Shaped Columns 6. The bema: Prototype of the Church Pulpit 7. Synagogue Benches: Metaphor of Equality in Christ 8. Women Seating in Synagogues: Not segregated from men 9. The Moses' Seat: Metaphor of Pride 10. Niches & Ark of The Scrolls: Prototype of Church Apse 11. Table of the Scrolls: Prototype of Communion Table 12. Byzantine Church Architecture: Octagonal and Basilica 13. Orientation: Early Synagogues did not Point to Jerusalem 14. The Church replaced the Temple: Replacement theology is pure Christianity Synagogue Worship ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Athribis-Egypt-synagogue-Greek-inscriptions-origin-ancient-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-archeology-PtolemyV-Cleopatra-proseuche-prayer-Epikydes-Benha-194bc.htm

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Political, Civic and Town Hall Meetings in Synagogues Political, Civic and Town Hall Meetings in Synagogues First Century Synagogues and churches "On this Rock, I will build My church" Ancient Synagogue Worship and the Church Synagogue worship was the prototype for Christian Church. POLITICAL, CIVIC, TOWN HALL MEETINGS IN SYNAGOGUES A. Town hall type civic meetings in ... And these they brought before the apostles; and after praying, they laid their hands on them." (Acts 6:1-6) b. A civic, non-religious meeting was called and seven spiritual men were appointed. 2. In Acts 6, the church was directly involved in providing a food bank for the needy poor widows only. a. In 1 Timothy 5:3-16, Paul provided very specific ... Providence: God's eternal plan: The providential transition from Temple to Synagogue to Church Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. 2. Looking for the wrong ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Political-Civic-assemblies-ancient-Synagogue-Town-Hall-Meetingsfirst-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototyperitual-liturgy.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Top Plans: Qumran 100 BC ... Locus 4 with the benches and Locus 30 (the scriptorium) are also associated with assemblies, gatherings, and learning. Prayers, psalms, and hymns found among the Dead Sea Scrolls indicate that worship was an integral part of the Qumran residents' life; in the Damascus Document (CD xi.21-xii.1) rya rninnwn, a 'house of ... prophecies 4. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "He shall be called a Nazarene (branch)" Matthew 2:23 5. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "Jesus would rise the third day" 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone Vessels: Stoneware cups and wash basins 4. Freestanding Columns: Antitype of Christians 5. Artwork: Heart-Shaped Columns 6. The bema: Prototype of the Church Pulpit 7. Synagogue Benches: Metaphor of Equality in Christ 8. Women Seating in Synagogues: Not segregated from men 9. The Moses' Seat: ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Qumran-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-essenes-John-Hyrcanus-Dead-Sea-Scrolls-134bc.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: New Testament Jericho 75 BC ... And all the people, when they saw it, gave praise to God." (Luke 18:35-43) c. "Now as they went out of Jericho, a great multitude followed Him. And behold, two blind men sitting by the road, when they heard that Jesus was passing by, cried out, saying, "Have mercy on us, O Lord, Son of David!" Then the multitude warned them that they should be quiet; but they cried out all the more, saying, "Have mercy on us, O Lord, Son of David!" So Jesus stood still and called them, and said, "What do you want Me to do for you?" They said to Him, "Lord, that our eyes may be opened." So Jesus had compassion and touched their eyes. And immediately ... Octagonal and Basilica 13. Orientation: Early Synagogues did not Point to Jerusalem 14. The Church replaced the Temple: Replacement theology is pure Christianity Synagogue Worship Prototypes in the Church: 15. Worship prototypes: Introduction and Master Summary Chart 16. Collective Names of Synagogues: House of Prayer, Temple, Church 17. Organization of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Jericho-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-bema-ark-of-scrolls-niche-mikveh-oven-samaritan-Bartimaeus-Zaccheus-75bc.htm

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Subordination: the Father in first place, the Son in second place ... There is no question that early Christians took the view that they Holy Spirit held "third" place of rank in submission to the Father and the Son: 150 AD Justin Martyr "We will prove that we worship him reasonably; for we have learned that he is the Son of the ... The question is whether the Bible teaches the "third place" of rank the Holy Spirit holds. The evidence, although far from conclusive, appears to support such an inference. For example, in John 14:26 Jesus says the Father will send the Holy Spirit. But in John 15:26 Jesus is the one who sends the helper: "When the Helper comes, whom I will send to you from the Father, that is the Spirit of truth, who proceeds from the Father, He will bear witness of Me". John 15:26 The inspiration process: Another truth that seems to indicate the submission of the Holy Spirit is the inspiration process by which we got our different bible books: God Click to View Holy Spirit Click to View Men Click to View Bible "But when He, the Spirit of truth, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-subordination-holy-spirit.htm

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The God Who Calls Each Star by Name! The picture that emerges here, is that our God is infinitely more powerful, wise and knowledgeable than even the sum of mankind. Jesus talked about how the "very number of hairs on each of our heads is numbered" Mt 10:30. This fact obviously impressed Jesus' listeners yet it was a dramatic understatement to the actual depth to which God knows all things. I have no doubt, that God has a constant knowledge of every atomic particle in the universe. Jehovah is infinite in His knowledge. He knows all ... While some have the idea that they can escape being seen by God or that God is so uninterested with man that there are times when God is blissfully indifferent to man. Elihah the prophet challenged the priests of the idol God "Baal" to set up an alter and have Baal, the god, send fire from heaven to consume the offering. Elijah said, 1 Kings 18:26 "'Call on the name of your god, but put no fire under it.' Then they took the ox which was given them and they prepared it and called on the name of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/D-counts-Stars.htm

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Official Creed of the United Church of God, an international ... ... Through the laying on of hands, with prayer, the believer receives the Holy Spirit and becomes a part of the spiritual body of Jesus Christ. We believe that the seventh day of the week is the Sabbath of the Lord our God. On this day we are commanded to rest from our labors and worship God, following the teachings and example of Jesus, the apostles and the New Testament Church. We ... The true Church of God is a spiritual organism. Its biblical name is "The Church of God." We believe that the mission of the Church is to preach the gospel (good news) of the coming Kingdom of God to all nations as a witness, and to help reconcile to God such people as are now being called. We believe that it is also the mission of the Church of God to strengthen, edify and nurture the children of God in the love and admonition of our Lord Jesus Christ. We believe in tithing as a way of honoring God with our substance and as a means of serving Him in the preaching of the gospel, the care of the Church, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-united-church-of-god-international.htm

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How to be attain Sanctification! In the Old Testament "holiness", holy people, places and things, is the major emphasis of sanctification. Jehovah God is above all else a holy God who by his very nature sanctifies all persons and things to which he relates. To Moses, God said out of the burning bush: "Draw not nigh hither- put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground" Exodus 3: 5. When God appointed Israel's worship of him in the tabernacle and when God formally appointed Aaron and his ... and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ" I Thess. 5: 23. One of the greatest announcements is the "good news that every person who responds to Jesus Christ can personally become a part of God's very nature. The Apostle Peter explains this opportunity as follows: "According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us 'Lo glory and virtue: Whereby are given unto us ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-sanctification.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 200 AD: Hippolytus New Testament was written, in 200 AD, he recognized that scripture was the only source of authority. This also proves that although Hippolytus may also have recognized the witness of church tradition, he saw that tradition was ultimately derived from scripture, since none of the inspired apostles were alive to consult with. ... Hippolytus was the bishop of Rome and for reasons unknown, came up with an entirely new way of calculating the date for Passover. (Easter) What is so important about this example, is that Hippolytus labeled these men Quartodecimans and called them heretics. Yet the Quartodecimans wanted to "do it the way the Bible says" and maintain the 1700 year ... What we do find in the apostolic fathers, was that every Sunday was a celebration of the resurrection of Christ. "We keep the eighth day [Sunday] with joyfulness, the day also on which Jesus rose again from the dead" (The Epistle of Barnabas, 100-130 AD, ch 15). So here we have the bishop of Rome, going against both ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-hippolytus.htm

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Role of Women preachers, segregation and Children in Synagogues ... Philo describes them in 50 AD: c. "Therefore, during six days, each of these individuals, retiring into solitude by himself, philosophises by himself in one of the places called monasteries, never going outside the threshold of the outer court, and indeed never even looking out. But on the seventh day they all come together ... B. Role of women in the Synagogue: Women did not lead in public worship, prayer, Bible readings or preach 1. Ancient synagogues would not allow women to lead because a women's voice was viewed as seductive and a distraction to the men trying to focus on worship. a. "The community prayer leader was to be a man, since the voice of a woman could lead ... Providence: God's eternal plan: The providential transition from Temple to Synagogue to Church Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. 2. Looking for the wrong ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Role-of-Women-Synagogue-preachers-leaders-segregated-Children-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototype-ancient-liturgy.htm

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Sola Scriptura: The failure of extra-biblical oral church traditions They use these references to justify the introduction of extra-biblical doctrines which they say should not be rejected because they were taught orally by the apostles themselves. Every time they see the word "tradition" they think it destroys the truth of sola Scriptura. There are a number of serious problems with this view. Scripture is also called tradition in the Bible and by the Church Fathers. Even the "Rule of ... How can we know what antiquity was except through the Church? ... I may say in strict truth that the Church has no antiquity. It rests upon its own supernatural and perpetual consciousness. ... The only Divine evidence to us of what was primitive is the witness and voice of the Church at this hour." (Henry Edward Manning, The Temporal Mission of the Holy Ghost: Or Reason and Revelation, 1865, p 227-228) C. Jesus condemned the error of using tradition: Catholic/Orthodox are guilty! "The entire Roman Catholic argument depends upon the assumption that Rome could not do what ... ... https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition.htm

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Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Psalm 2 "You are my son, ... Not until the New Testament do we learn that Ps 2 is a messianic prophecy that applies first to David, then finally to Christ! 2. "Only begotten" is used of both Isaac and Jesus in the New Testament: Hebrews 11:17-19 3. "Begotten" and "Firstborn" represent a special status and not birth order or origin. a. Isaac was Abraham's ... And Samuel arose and went to Ramah." (1 Samuel 16:13) 2. God's begotten son: a. "I will be a father to him and he will be a son to Me; when he commits iniquity, I will correct him with the rod of men and the strokes of the sons of men," (2 Samuel 7:14) 3. Nations angry: a. "Now the king and his men went to Jerusalem against the ... I have put My Spirit upon Him; He will bring forth justice to the nations." (Isaiah 42:1) 2. God's only begotten son at Resurrection: a. "For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish, but have eternal life." (John 3:16) b. Notice Isaac is called Abraham's "only ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Psalm2-double-dual-messianic-bible-prophecy-Midrashic-you-are-my-son-today-I-have-begotten-you-David-Christ-coronation-resurrection-anointed-king.htm

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Coins of the Seleucid Empire: 321-64 BC ... They provide a longitudinal overview that allows us to relate coins of such different weights that they would, in isolation, be identified as separate denominations. This effect is particularly apparent in the case of largish bronzes in the range of 11-17 gm., which Newell usually called quadruples, but sometimes tentatively ... Had the Jews living in 587 BC, been as equally offended during the 373 years where THEY desecrated the Temple of Solomon themselves with pagan gods, as Maccabean Jews were in 167 BC, the temple of Solomon would have still been standing in 167 BC! However we take note that the Jews finally gave up idol worship after the return from the ... They offered the elephants the juice of grapes and mulberries, to arouse them for battle. They distributed the animals among the phalanxes; with each elephant they stationed a thousand men armed with coats of mail, and with brass helmets on their heads; and five hundred picked horsemen were assigned to each beast. These took ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/coins/Jesus-coins-of-the-bible-Seleucid-empire-321-64BC.htm

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Official creed of the Wesleyan Church Wesley was a priest in the Church of England in the 1700's and the founder of the Methodist movement. He added to Arminius' insights an emphasis on the assurance of salvation believers can enjoy through the inner "witness of the Spirit." He also taught ... In love, He both seeks and receives penitent sinners. Ps. 68:5; Isa. 64:8; Matt. 7:11; John 3:17; Rom. 8:15; I Peter 1:17. 3. The Son of God We believe in Jesus Christ, the only begotten Son of God. He was conceived by the Holy Spirit and born of the Virgin Mary, truly God and truly man. He died on the cross and was buried, to be a sacrifice both for original sin and for all the transgressions of men, and to reconcile us to God. Christ rose bodily from the dead, and ascended into heaven, and ... A local church is a body of believers formally organized on gospel principles, meeting regularly for the purposes of evangelism, nurture, fellowship, and worship. The Wesleyan Church is a denomination consisting of those members within district ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-wesleyan.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 250 AD: Cyprian ... Neither is it becoming to follow the practice of man, but the truth of God; since God speaks by Isaiah the prophet, and says, "In vain do they worship me, teaching the commandments and doctrines of men." And again the Lord in the Gospel repeals this same saying, and says, "Ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition." Moreover, in another place He establishes it, saying, "Whosoever shall break one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, he shall be called the least in the kingdom of heaven." But if we may not break even the least of the Lord's commandments, how much rather is it forbidden to infringe such ... He challenges these "human traditions" not with the "churches tradition" but with that which is divinely appointed: Scripture. No appeal is made to oral tradition of Jesus apart from the scriptures. "For it weighs me down and saddens me, and the intolerable grief of a smitten, almost prostrate, spirit seizes me, when I find that you there, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-cyprian.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Xenephyris, Egypt 139 BC 4. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "He shall be called a Nazarene (branch)" Matthew 2:23 5. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "Jesus would rise the third day" 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone Vessels: Stoneware cups and wash basins 4. Freestanding Columns: Antitype of Christians 5. Artwork: Heart-Shaped Columns 6. The bema: Prototype of the Church Pulpit 7. Synagogue Benches: Metaphor of Equality in Christ 8. Women Seating in Synagogues: Not segregated from men 9. The Moses' Seat: Metaphor of Pride 10. Niches & Ark of The Scrolls: Prototype of Church Apse 11. Table of the Scrolls: Prototype of Communion Table 12. Byzantine Church Architecture: Octagonal and Basilica 13. Orientation: Early Synagogues did not Point to Jerusalem 14. The Church replaced the Temple: Replacement theology is pure Christianity Synagogue Worship ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Xenephyris-Egypt-synagogue-Greek-inscriptions-origin-ancient-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-archeology-PtolemyVIII-Cleopatra-proseuche-house-of-prayer-prostates-139bc.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Athribis, Egypt: 194 BC 4. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "He shall be called a Nazarene (branch)" Matthew 2:23 5. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "Jesus would rise the third day" 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone Vessels: Stoneware cups and wash basins 4. Freestanding Columns: Antitype of Christians 5. Artwork: Heart-Shaped Columns 6. The bema: Prototype of the Church Pulpit 7. Synagogue Benches: Metaphor of Equality in Christ 8. Women Seating in Synagogues: Not segregated from men 9. The Moses' Seat: Metaphor of Pride 10. Niches & Ark of The Scrolls: Prototype of Church Apse 11. Table of the Scrolls: Prototype of Communion Table 12. Byzantine Church Architecture: Octagonal and Basilica 13. Orientation: Early Synagogues did not Point to Jerusalem 14. The Church replaced the Temple: Replacement theology is pure Christianity Synagogue Worship ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Athribis-Egypt-synagogue-Greek-inscriptions-origin-ancient-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-archeology-PtolemyV-Cleopatra-proseuche-prayer-Philotera-Benha-194bc.htm

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Abbott, Lyman: Dictionary of Religious Knowledge Example of selective quoting (Blue is Jw quote from booklet, Should you believe the Trinity?) "It is certain, however, that from the apostolic times they paid worship to Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, addressed to them their prayers, and included them in their doxologies." ... "Precisely what the doctrine is, or precisely how it is ... What else did they fail to tell about Abbott's religious views? But when I came to study the teachings of Jesus with my fellow students in this Congregational Bible Class, I found that he never mentioned vicarious atonement or the Fall of Adam or the Trinity" ("What Christianity Means to me, A spiritual autobiography by Lyman ... If a good man were to go to Hell and retain his goodness he would be saved. If a bad man were to go to Heaven and retain his evil nature, he would be lost. Heaven must be in us - Hell is in some. The gospel is not the good news that guilty men may be saved from punishment, but the good news that guilty men may be made virtuous. In ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Abbott.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Nitriani, Egypt 139 BC 4. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "He shall be called a Nazarene (branch)" Matthew 2:23 5. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "Jesus would rise the third day" 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone Vessels: Stoneware cups and wash basins 4. Freestanding Columns: Antitype of Christians 5. Artwork: Heart-Shaped Columns 6. The bema: Prototype of the Church Pulpit 7. Synagogue Benches: Metaphor of Equality in Christ 8. Women Seating in Synagogues: Not segregated from men 9. The Moses' Seat: Metaphor of Pride 10. Niches & Ark of The Scrolls: Prototype of Church Apse 11. Table of the Scrolls: Prototype of Communion Table 12. Byzantine Church Architecture: Octagonal and Basilica 13. Orientation: Early Synagogues did not Point to Jerusalem 14. The Church replaced the Temple: Replacement theology is pure Christianity Synagogue Worship ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Nitriani-Egypt-synagogue-Greek-inscriptions-origin-ancient-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-archeology-PtolemyVIII-Cleopatra-proseuche-appurtenances-Natrun-139bc.htm

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